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Quotes About Eating

By the age of 18, I was very fat. My dad would say there's a Spall fat gene. But I was fat because I ate loads. I used to go and buy six or seven chocolate bars and eat my way through them.
~ Rafe Spall
I like good food, and I'll eat until I'm full.
~ Caroline Flack
One must eat fruit and drink water before meals rather than after eating. Water dilutes digestion, and that's not a good thing for the body.
~ Jackie Shroff
I can't put on weight, even though I eat so much and I'm not saying that in a good way because I love curves and I love carbs too.
~ Nina Nesbitt
Der verschlingener des Lebens'—'The Devourer
~ Fritz Leiber
it takes several years of quite dedicated Chinese eating, in my experience, to begin to appreciate texture for itself. And that is what you must do if you wish to become a Chinese gourmet, because many of the grandest Chinese delicacies, not to mention many of the most exquisite pleasures of everyday Chinese eating, are essentially about texture.
~ Fuchsia Dunlop
Within less than an hour of arriving in Singapore, it was clear we had arrived in a country where eating has been elevated to the status of a national pastime.
~ Fiona Bruce
Within the modeling industry, there's no doubt that there are some girls out there that are too thin. But there are also girls who are genetically slim and can eat like a horse.
~ Nigel Barker
It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Now I know that that is just the phenomena of eating this way. Most all of my letters say I hit a plateau and then one morning I woke up and the melt had happened.
~ Suzanne Somers
Eighty percent of flavor comes from your nose, including a set of internal nostrils. When you chew food and hold it in your mouth, the gases that are released goes into these nostrils. People who wolf their food are missing some of the flavor.
~ Mary Roach
I wolf food down like you've never seen. For some reason, I have no self-control when it comes to the pace of eating.
~ Katie Melua
Women are 'expected' to have skinny waists yet still be voluptuous. People surrounding us tell us we need to eat but then look at us in disgust if we cross the invisible line of overeating.
~ Katelyn Ohashi
I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when someone denies themselves the pleasure of a bloody hunk of steak or a pungent French cheese because of some outdated nonsense about what's appropriate or attractive.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I've found that a combination of therapy and medication, along with lifestyle choices like eating better and exercising regularly, helps me cope well with my anxiety.
~ John Corey Whaley
As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.
~ Mario Batali
Well, at least I'm not too thin. I eat.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
I've never been one to be too careful with my diet. If I really start watching what I eat, I'm already a thin guy - I just won't have any physical strength. I think I'll disappear if I don't eat what I need to eat or what I like to eat.
~ Daniel Nestor
You go to a show, and there's no food at all, so if you're doing shows back to back, you can forget eating. I remember standing up in the bath one day, and there was a mirror in front of me, and I was so thin! I hated it. I never liked being that skinny.
~ Kate Moss
I was very skinny, but that was just my natural build. I always ate sensibly - being thin was in my genes.
~ Twiggy
I should have got thin, but I eat too much. I hate the word 'moderation.'
~ Miriam Margolyes
I remember I was so crabby in my third trimester - I got gestational diabetes because I'd been acting like I was in a one-woman pie-eating contest.
~ Caroline Rhea
I've studied nutrition since I was 23 and I began to find that a lot of my eating habits were to do with boredom and frustrations rather than hunger. When I was thirsty I would eat rather than drink.
~ Toyah Willcox
I don't restrict myself from any food item. I am a non-vegetarian and I love home cooked food which usually includes daal, roti, aloo ki sabji, sambhar and fish. I try to avoid ice cream and sweets though.
~ Shriya Saran